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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1929
Page
2
Dorothy Dix argues that a wife's cooking determines her family’s health happiness and prosperity. She warns neglecting kitchen skills poisons children and harms marriages while good meals build strength, loyalty, and domestic harmony with practical, plain food over fancy arts.
November collections totaled $264 259 55 with expenditures of $210 018 38 across all funds. The report lists receipts and disbursements by fund, noting the overall cash position and remaining balance for the period.
The city shows an indebtedness of 1,610,500 dollars. By month end the general fund spent 249,918.79 dollars with disbursements totaling 68,351.03 dollars.
In the first 11 months of 1929 the four smokeless coal fields in southern West Virginia produced 52,617,099 tons, an increase of 5,778,984 tons over 1928. Pocahontas 20,124,160. Tug River 8,511,585. Winding Gulf 30,820,030. New River 13,361,315 tons.
The Major passed up through Lock Pour at 1 20 yesterday afternoon, the only boat reported moving on the Kanawha river. River stages across several rivers were reported to the U S river engineer, including Ohio at Pittsburgh 12.0 feet, Monongahela at Lock Seven 11.8, Kanawha at the Falls 3.7, Tug Fork at Williamson 4.2, and other stages varying by location.
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